Legal Opinion
Winn v. Consolidated Coach Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 9, 1933No. 6192PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
The appeal is by the plaintiff below, who seeks reversal of a judgment entered for the defendant upon a directed verdict in a suit for damages growing out of the death of his intestate, killed in an automobile collision near Nashville, Tenn., in September, 1928.
Federal jurisdiction is (presumably) based upon diversity of citizenship. We note, however, the entire absence of jurisdictional averment in respect to- the citizenship of the plaintiff. The declaration is silent upon it, and the record does not elsewhere furnish the necessary information. Since the defect may,…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Jacobson v. HahnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
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